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AG, Modern Bar and Steakhouse

AG, Modern Bar and Steakhouse, 181 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta

4.6
RESTAURANT RATING: 
WONDERFUL
4.6 out of 5 (98 Ratings)
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0.6 miles Masquerade Atlanta
v5 mins driving
t13 mins walking
About AG, Modern Bar and Steakhouse
The Spotlight on AG, Modern Bar and Steakhouse

Upscale Steakhouse Vibes in the Heart of Downtown Atlanta

Located inside the Ritz-Carlton in downtown Atlanta, AG, Modern Bar and Steakhouse blends classic Southern hospitality with a sleek, contemporary vibe. Just a short walk from major concert venues, this stylish steakhouse delivers a refined pre-show experience with a menu focused on top-quality beef, fresh seafood, and elevated sides. The sleek interior and attentive service make it a go-to for visitors looking to combine fine dining with their night out in the city.

Why Concert-goers love it

AG's central downtown location means you're just minutes from Atlanta’s biggest music venues, making it a smart stop for dinner before the show. The atmosphere is lively but relaxed, and the service is quick and professional—ideal when you're watching the clock. The bar is a popular hangout for locals and tourists alike, offering craft cocktails and a solid wine list for a pre-concert toast. Bonus: the noise level stays conversation-friendly even during peak times.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to kick off an unforgettable night out
  • Solo travelers craving a high-end meal before seeing a favorite artist
  • Couples planning a romantic concert evening
  • Fans who want a classy, energetic pre-show atmosphere
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who want to splurge just a little

What People Say

Online reviewers rave about the perfectly cooked steaks, extensive bourbon selection, and polished yet friendly service. Many mention the restaurant’s convenient location for events at nearby venues, and how the ambiance makes it feel like a special night out. The locally inspired dishes like pimento cheese fritters and truffle mac & cheese get frequent shoutouts.

Areas for Improvement

While most guests love the upscale setting, some note that prices are on the higher end—especially for drinks. A few reviewers mention that it can be a bit too quiet for those looking for a rowdier pre-show vibe. Reservations are recommended, especially on event nights, to avoid a wait.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers seeking a refined, flavorful start to their evening just steps from Atlanta’s top venues, AG hits the right note.

Heading to ? Here's Why This Restaurant Fits the Bill

Set within the elegant Ritz-Carlton, AG, Modern Bar and Steakhouse offers a sophisticated dining experience that pairs perfectly with a night of live music. A manageable walk to Masquerade Atlanta, this upscale spot is ideal for those looking to elevate their evening with expertly prepared steaks, fresh seafood, and a curated cocktail list. The ambiance strikes a balance between refined and relaxed, making it a great choice whether you're heading to the show with friends, a date, or flying solo. With its polished service and central downtown location, AG sets the stage for a memorable night out.
Average Price
$31 to $50
Cuisine
Steakhouse
Dress Code
Business Casual
Opening Hours
Breakfast
Mon-Fri 7:00 am-10:30 am
Sat 7:00 am-12:00 pm
Sun 7:00 am-1:00 pm
Brunch
Sat, Sun 7:00 am-2:45 pm
Lunch
Mon-Fri 11:00 am-2:30 pm
Bar
Mon-Fri 4:00 pm-9:45 pm
Sat, Sun 11:00 am-9:45 pm
Dinner
Daily 5:30 pm-9:45 pm

AG, Modern Bar and Steakhouse Customer Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Exceptional (5 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Felicia

Food and service were both excellent. Will definitely go again!

Liked: Food and service.
Disliked: Nothing.

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Ag, Modern Bar And Steakhouse is #144 of 4008 things to do in Atlanta

5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: naomibQ2495BS
Sun 1 Jun, 2025
l An Unforgettable 70th Birthday Celebration at The AG Bar and Grill – Ritz Carlton Atlanta We recently celebrated my mother’s 70th birthday at The AG Bar and Grill inside the Ritz Carlton Atlanta...

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2 of 5 stars2 out of 5
By: Greg S, Sarasota, Florida
Wed 3 Jan, 2024
l I was very disappointed of the Ritz Carlton for allowing such poor service and less then adequate food at the AG steakhouse. I guess it’s our fault for feeling it shouldn’t make a difference to go...

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1 of 5 stars1 out of 5
By: bbsmom37, Chicago, IL
Sun 3 Dec, 2023
l Sat for good 10 plus minutes before server introduced themselves. Another 5 minutes for water/bread. Ordered wine and waited additional 15 minutes before finding out it wasn’t even in stock. Took...

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AG, Modern Bar and Steakhouse 181 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta